dextrorotatory
(dex-tro-ro-ta-to-ry)
6 syllables
Definition
adjective. describes a substance that turns plane-polarized light to the right.
Example Sentence
Dextrorotatory compounds have a positive specific rotation.
More Example Sentences
Chemists studied the dextrorotatory compounds carefully.
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